SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Lead – Automotive Plant Launch - Hybrid
Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
Contract
1 week ago
Key skills
SAP
About this role
SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Lead – Automotive Plant Launch - Hybrid
Role Summary
DXC is seeking an experienced SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Lead to support an automotive organization in the design, deployment, and stabilization of SAP PM capabilities for a greenfield manufacturing plant. This role is hands-on and onsite, working directly with maintenance teams to transition from interim processes (e.g., Excel-based tracking) to a fully integrated SAP PM environment aligned with plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
PM Implementation & Execution - Lead configuration and deployment of SAP PM for plant operations - Translate existing templates into plant-specific execution models - Define and implement functional locations, equipment master data, maintenance plans, and work order processes Shop Floor Enablement - Work onsite with maintenance teams to guide system usage and validate workflows - Replace manual processes with SAP-based execution Integration with Operations - Align PM with spare parts, procurement, and warehouse operations - Support integration with external MRO systems Validation & Readiness - Support pre-production validation of maintenance processes - Ensure PM supports commissioning and ramp-up Hypercare Support - Provide hands-on support during ramp-up (3–6 months) - Troubleshoot issues impacting uptime and maintenance executionRequired Experience
- 8–12+ years SAP Plant Maintenance experience - Automotive or manufacturing plant experience - Experience with plant startup or major rollout - Strong knowledge of maintenance operations and MRO processesRequirements
PMMO = Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization PMMO is an SAP capability used primarily in project-based manufacturing environments (A&D, industrial manufacturing, engineer-to-order). What PMMO helps companies: • Track material and cost flow at the project level • Manage WIP (Work in Progress) tied to specific projects • Enable project-level inventory visibility • Support complex fulfillment scenarios (make-to-project, engineer-to-order)